Information about #535A64 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #535A64 is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Desaturated and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(83, 90, 100) — 32.5% red, 35.3% green, 39.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 7 / 4 / 0 / 61. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A muted, almost neutral neutral grey, #535A64 occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Half New Denim Blue (#535C64). Slightly further away sit Silvered Grey (#565B64) and Haast Shale (#515664).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(83, 90, 100)), which gives #535A64 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 7.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.0:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:61) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. #535A64 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#535A64 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#535A64 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #535A64

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Haast Shale color link
Haast Shale

#515664

Hammerhead color link
Hammerhead

#515769

Snapshot color link
Snapshot

#505F67

River Bed color link
River Bed

#556061

Maltese color link
Maltese

#585660

Bright Grey color link
Bright Grey

#57595D

Fiord color link
Fiord

#4B5A62

Half Tuna color link
Half Tuna

#55585C

Compass color link
Compass

#4B5761

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#535A64
  • RGB83, 90, 100
  • CMYK7, 4, 0, 61
  • CSSrgb(83, 90, 100)
  • HSL215°, 9%, 36%
  • HSL Precise215.294°, 9.29%, 35.882%
  • HSV215°, 17%, 39%
  • HSB215°, 17%, 39%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.325
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.353
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.392
  • GLSLvec3(0.325, 0.353, 0.392)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.325, 0.353, 0.392, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.325, 0.353, 0.392)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB32.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB35.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB39.2%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID535A64
  • DECIMAL ID5462628
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01